The image depicts two individuals from the waist up, situated closely around a small table with various objects on it. Both individuals have their heads tilted slightly towards each other, suggesting engagement with the table's contents. One person has dark hair styled with a ribbon or headband, with soft facial features, and wears a dark dress with light-colored ruffled cuffs and collar. The other leans over the table, with slightly longer, wavy hair gathered at the top and a smiling expression. They wear a light-colored garment with visible ruffled trim. One holds a kitten with a small hat featuring feather embellishments, and other objects such as a doll in a similar outfit and a small jar or bottle are on the table. The setting is dimly lit, highlighting the figures, objects, and a darker interior wall space.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1781
- Medium
- mezzotint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3444 × 4672 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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